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Jacinto. The San Jacinto location has been abandoned since the January/February 2001 twin earthquakes. The third "Casa Presidencial" is the current location of the president's offices, No. 5500 Manuel Enrique Araujo Highway (known as Calle a Santa Tecla), Colonia San Benito, San Salvador, which had been a country club with small golf course and then the Ministry of Foreign Relations.
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National Zoo is now located. After the death of President Araujo, Carlos Meléndez succeeded him. President Meléndez modified the original plan for the "Normal School for Teachers" and decided to make it "The Normal School for Boys". On September 21, 1913 he set the first stone on the
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The period between the 1950s and 1960s was of great economic growth, because of the raising prices of coffee internationally. Some call this time the “golden age of El
Salvador”; this abundance was demonstrated in the splendor and fame that receptions and parties the Presidencial house showed. The
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mirrors that adorn the Hall of Honor. Also, the collection of paintings that decorate the main halls were painted between 1957 and 1959 by the
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